Foley Catheter vs a Self-contained Valved Urinary Catheter

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Conditions studied: Catheter-Related Infections, Urinary Tract Infections, Urogynecologic Surgery

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare UTI rates and patient satisfaction associated with indwelling Foley catheter verses a valved catheter in patients who are being discharged home with a catheter after urogynecologic procedures via a Randomized Clinical Trial.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03178734

Run by

charbel salamon

People needed

100

Starts

2016-07-22

Expected to finish

2019-06-30

Last updated by the study team

2020-07-28

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All patients undergoing pelvic reconstructive surgery/anti-incontinence procedures who are planned to be discharged home with a catheter.

You may not qualify if…

• Intra-operative bladder injury during index surgery
• Intra-operative complication requiring continuous bladder drainage
• Dementia / altered cognitive function

Where it is running

• Atlantic Urogynecology Associates — Morristown, New Jersey, United States

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